Civil Litigation Associate in Fairfax

Date Posted: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

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Job Description

Civil Litigation Attorney – Richmond, VA

📍 Location: Richmond, Virginia
💼 Position Type: Full-time, On-site

About the Opportunity

A respected and well-established law firm in Richmond, VA is seeking a skilled Civil Litigation Attorney with 2–7 years of experience to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to handle diverse and challenging litigation matters while working in a supportive and professional environment.

The firm values strong advocacy, collaboration, and client service. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator who can manage cases independently while working closely with experienced litigators.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle all phases of civil litigation, including discovery, motion practice, hearings, and trials
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and legal memoranda
  • Conduct depositions and court appearances
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop effective case strategies
  • Maintain organized case files and meet all litigation deadlines

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Licensed to practice in Virginia (required)
  • 2–7 years of civil litigation experience
  • Strong legal research, writing, and courtroom skills
  • Ability to manage multiple cases with attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $80,000 – $125,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
  • Paid time off and professional development support
  • Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment

📩 Apply Today
If you’re a Civil Litigation Attorney looking for a rewarding opportunity to advance your career in Fairfax, I’d love to connect and share more details about this position.

Contact:
Alejandra Holguín
Search Consultant – GPAC
📞 (605) 501-4360
✉️ alejandra.holguin@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.